The FIFA Confederations cup has ended in Brazil. However, the tournament was a preparation to make sure every detail is polished for the World Cup next year.
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July 5 - News
It wasn’t that long ago when the airline industry looked as if it was doomed.
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July 5 - News
The proposed merger between AMR Corporation (OTCBB:AAMRQ) and US Airways Group Inc (NYSE:LCC) is reaching the final stages of the antitrust review process.
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July 5 - News
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) , founded in 1924, provides air transportation for passengers and cargo in the United States and internationally.
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July 3 - News
A popular Harvard Business School case study written nearly a decade ago highlighted the low-cost carrier (LCC) threat that was becoming a reality to Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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July 2 - News
According to the recent monthly results, bankruptcy has been good to AMR Corporation (OTCMKTS:AAMRQ).
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July 2 - News
Last Thursday, United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) filed an investor update, providing some more insight into the company's likely Q2 results.
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July 1 - News
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) early in June predicted there to be approximately twice as many airplanes in the sky in the next two decades, and with a recent spate of sales it ...
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June 26 - News
International expansion has become a way for the major airlines to maintain their revenue growth trajectories and provide customers with more flying alternatives.
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June 26 - News
At the Paris Air Show last week, Airbus took home the grand prize in terms of customer commitments, having sold airplanes worth tens of billions of dollars over the course of ...
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June 26 - News
Legacy carrier United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) was busy at last week's Paris Air Show.
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June 25 - News
Ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) has been one of the fastest-growing airlines in the U.S. for the past several years.
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June 25 - News
As the summer travel season heats up, vacationers who are traveling by plane naturally want to know if their flights will arrive on time this summer.
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June 24 - News
If you ask devoted The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shareholders why they own it, they'll tell you there are about 787 good reasons to buy Boeing stock today -- and maybe more.
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June 24 - News
It's no secret in the airline industry that 50-seat jets are on their way out. These little airplanes became very popular among U.S.
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June 19 - News
Among the valuation measures investors use to analyze a company’s stock is book value.
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June 19 - News
Airlines have historically been terrible investments. However, things are starting to look better for the airline sector.
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June 18 - Hedge Funds
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is one of the largest and most successful U.S. airlines today.
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June 18 - News
Over the past two months, I have reported on weakening unit revenue trends within the airline industry.
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June 17 - News
Shares of Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET) performed very well in the first three months of 2013, nearly doubling during that time period.
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June 14 - News
After the ill effects of surging oil prices and slow-paced world trade in 2012, the airline industry is finally showing positive signs of improved passenger traffic and freight...
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June 14 - News
According to a recent study from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), U.S. airlines’ revenue will be 20% higher than what was forecasted a quarter earlier.
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June 13 - News
We all know about the 787 by now -- The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA)'s proof of concept that aircraft designed around energy efficiency can translate into better profits for airlines...
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June 13 - News
Billionaire David Tepper is the founder of Appaloosa Management, the $3 billion hedge fund based in New Jersey.
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June 13 - Hedge Funds
For the first few years of its existence, JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) was the darling of the airline industry.
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June 13 - News
After the ill effects of surging oil prices and slow-paced world trade in 2012, the airline industry is finally showing positive signs of improved passenger traffic and freight...
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June 13 - News
Even with a fundamental shift in the airline sector, analysts are quick to downgrade US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) at market low earnings multiples.
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June 11 - News
The airline industry has been critiqued and accused of being a lost investment for some time.
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June 10 - News
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) was in 15 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. SAVE has experienced an increase in hedge fund interest recently.
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June 10 - News
The International Air Transportation Association recently released financial metrics detailing the profitability prospects for the nation's major passenger air carriers in 2013...
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June 10 - News
Once the pariah of Wall Street, airline stocks are among the top performers in 2013.
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June 7 - News
Airlines have long been considered higher risk investments.
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June 7 - News
In April, United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) increased the infamous change fee by $50 from $150 to $200, a move quickly matched by US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC).
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June 4 - News
The battle for New York is heating up. America's two largest airlines, United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) and Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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June 4 - News
It is not common for airline companies to instate dividends. Instead, carriers implement share-buyback programs to bring capital appreciation to their shareholders.
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May 31 - News
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) has run into turbulence in the past year or two, as the global economy has not recovered from the Great Recession as quickly as expected.
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May 30 - News
In an industry where mergers are shaking up the very structure of airlines, United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) has proved to be no exception.
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May 29 - News
To the delight of its shareholders, Southwest Airlines Co.
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May 29 - News
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
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May 29 - News
One of the biggest surprises this month had to be the announcement by Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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May 28 - News
United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) was in 46 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the first quarter of 2013.
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May 28 - News
What a difference a mega-order makes! Recently, I discussed Embraer SA (ADR) (NYSE:ERJ)'s disappointing first quarter in light of its long-term prospects.
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May 28 - News
David Tepper, the founder of Appaloosa Management, has delivered extremely high annualized returns of 27.4% over the past 15 years, beating the S&P 500's annualized return of ...
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May 28 - Hedge Funds
"Upgauging" -- replacing small airplanes with larger ones -- has become an important trend in the airline industry in the past five years.
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May 24 - News
The airline industry is extremely competitive. Price wars can drive profitability down for many competitors and cause customer service issues.
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May 24 - News
Is Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) the right pick for your portfolio? Hedge funds are getting more bullish.
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May 23 - News
In The Intelligent Investor, Benjamin Graham defined a bargain issue as one which, on the basis of facts established by analysis, appears to be worth considerably more than it...
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May 23 - News
Despite the low profit margins, little revenue growth and near-perfect competition in the airline industry, shares of major airline companies have spiked in the past several months...
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May 21 - News
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) has rallied 63% YTD to all-time high levels. While other major airlines such as Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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May 15 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), US Airways Group, Inc.
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May 13 - News
